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Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Holmdel, NJ · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the role

This role involves providing orthopedic rehabilitation therapy in patients' homes, primarily for post-surgical recovery such as hip and knee replacements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Educate patients on mobility and safety techniques.
  • Track progress through detailed documentation.
  • Perform functional training and assist with transfers and ambulation.
  • Ensure safe discharge readiness for patients.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and communicate with scheduling and management.
  • Collect data, handle billing, and participate in ongoing professional development through seminars.

Qualifications

  • A relevant degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s required, Doctorate preferred).
  • Current licensure and CPR certification.
  • Experience with EMR software.

Skills

  • Strong clinical decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Professionalism and dedication to patient success.
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work independently or collaboratively.
  • Adherence to compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth.
  • Supportive environment to make a meaningful impact in patients' recovery.

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